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Can Amaryl, Remylin D And Glycomet Be Taken Together Before Breakfast?
Hi i am a diabetic patient with sugar level at 300 and i have been prescribed to take- LANTUS 14 UNITS BED TIME, AMARYL 3MG BEFORE BF, GLYCOMET SR 1000 MG BEFORE BREAKFAST AND DINNER, ECOASPIRIN 75 MG OD AFTER DINNER, FIBRATOR ONE CAP AFTER DINNER AND REMYLIN D BEFORE BF. so my queries are that 1) can i take amaryl, remylin d and glycomet together before breakfast? 2) and how long before breakfast should i take the amaryl?3) can i take rest of the medicines together? 4) if the prescription says before dinner or after dinner then how much before dinner should the medicine be taken?
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Hi,
Yes, Amaryl, Remylin D, and Glycomet can be taken together before breakfast as they are all prescribed to control blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. Amaryl should be taken 30 minutes before breakfast to allow it to start working before you eat. Yes, you can take the rest of the medications together, but it is always best to confirm with your healthcare provider or pharmacist to make sure there are no known interactions between the medications.
If a prescription states "before dinner" or "after dinner," it is generally recommended to take the medication 30 minutes to 1 hour before or after a meal, respectively. However, it is always best to follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician
Yes, Amaryl, Remylin D, and Glycomet can be taken together before breakfast as they are all prescribed to control blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. Amaryl should be taken 30 minutes before breakfast to allow it to start working before you eat. Yes, you can take the rest of the medications together, but it is always best to confirm with your healthcare provider or pharmacist to make sure there are no known interactions between the medications.
If a prescription states "before dinner" or "after dinner," it is generally recommended to take the medication 30 minutes to 1 hour before or after a meal, respectively. However, it is always best to follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician
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